Jan Lievens (1607-1674), pupil of Rembrandt van Rijn

Jan Lievens, Rembrandt van Rijn - Bust of an old woman with a cloak, 1625-1674 Rembrandt's mother, 1625 / Description: Etching made in 1625-1674 by Jan Lievens (1607-1674), pupil of Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) - Bust of an old woman with a cloak, Rembrandt's mother. Etching published by Frans van den Wijngaerde in Antwerp. Hollstein 19 2(2) Bartch 49. Very good dark impression of this etching. Very rare. Trimmed in the left and upper margin, missing blank parts. The image of the mother is complete. Printed on thin laid paper with a good watermark" the strasbourg lily" ca 1640-1660. / Dimensions: 12,2 cm x 11,4 cm Very good dark impression of this etching. Very rare. Trimmed in the left and upper margin, missing blank parts. The image of the mother is complete. Printed on thin laid paper with a good watermark" the strasbourg lily" ca 1640-1660. / Literature: Hollstein 137 Bartsch IX.114.53 See Jan van der Stock, et al. 'Cornelis Matsys 1510/11-1556/57, oeuvre graphique', Brussels: Bibliothèque royale Albert Ier, 1985, no. 100. Cornelis Massijs (printmaker; painter/draughtsman; Flemish; c.1510 - 1556/7) Also known as: Matsys, Cornelis; Metsys, Cornelis; Massijs, Cornelis Flemish painter and engraver, born in Antwerp. Son of Quinten and brother of Jan Massijs. Took up engraving c.1537. Banished from Antwerp in 1544 with his brother. New Hollstein Dutch 11 Bartsch 11. etching